Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 907 recalls

On certain Sprinter model 907 vehicles a welding seam of the propeller shaft might not meet specifications.

Fix: Replace the propeller shaft on the affected vehicles.

2 vehicles · built 20 Nov 2023 to 21 Nov 2023

On affected vehicles the spring U-bolts may not have been subject to treatment to increase their hardness which may lead to them fracturing.

Fix: Replace the spring U-bolts on the affected vehicles.

1 vehicle · built 19 Jun 2023 to 19 Jun 2023

On affected vehicles the weld points of a reinforcement in the right B-pillar may not correspond to the specifications. In this case the reinforcement in the B-pillar may work loose over time and fail to transmit the belt forces to the B-pillar as intended. This would increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

Fix: Rework the B-Pillar on the affected vehicles if necessary.

vehicle count not given · built 23 May 2023 to 28 Jun 2023

On affected vehicles the wheel rim structure might not meet specifications. Micro cracks might form in the rim structure.

Fix: Change the wheel rims.

1 vehicle · built 17 Oct 2022 to 17 Oct 2022

On affected vehicles the screw connection of the partition wall might not meet specifications.

Fix: Check and rework the screw connections

4 vehicles · built 4 Oct 2022 to 5 Oct 2022

On affected vehicles the fuse layout of the interior blower might not meet the requirements for permanent operation under the highest blower level.

Fix: Replace the fuse and its supply line and relocate the fuse.

44,028 vehicles · built 22 Mar 2018 to 2 Dec 2019

On certain vehicles an external ingress of fluids into the glow plug output stage may occur under specific conditions potentially resulting in an electrical short circuit and�overheating of the component.�

Fix: Replace the glow plug relay and install an additional glow plug relay cover on the affected vehicles.

28,124 vehicles · built 22 Mar 2018 to 30 Aug 2019

On affected vehicles a component of the park pawl system may suffer extraordinary wear due to a certain type of customer usage and negatively affect the ability to park the vehicle safely.

Fix: Update the software of various control units.

6,966 vehicles · built 24 May 2018 to 24 Jan 2022

On affected vehicles a component of the park pawl system may suffer extraordinary wear due to a certain type of customer usage and negatively affect the ability to park the vehicle safely.

Fix: Update the software of various control units.

5,993 vehicles · built 24 May 2018 to 23 Jun 2020

The software of the rear-view camera on certain vehicles might not meet specifications.

Fix: Update the software of the rear-view camera of the affected vehicles.

4,092 vehicles · built 27 Apr 2018 to 28 Aug 2020

An incorrect diameter rear axle torsion bar (anti roll bar) might be installed.

Fix: : Replace the rear axle torsion bar (anti roll bar) on the affected vehicles.

16 vehicles · built 6 Jan 2022 to 2 May 2022

On certain vehicles with an OM654 classic diesel engine the crankshaft might not correspond with the required specification

Fix: As a precautionary measure the engines will be replaced on the affected vehicles

3 vehicles · built 18 Aug 2020 to 21 Aug 2020

The wiring harness of the alternator may have been swapped with the wiring harness of the electric steering in the assembly procedure of certain vehicles.

Fix: Check the affected lines and if necessary connect the correspondent wiring harnesses.

300 vehicles · built 31 May 2021 to 11 Oct 2021

On certain vehicles fitted with an automatic transmission (gearbox) on rare occasions a temporary fault with the automatic transmission internal park pawl mechanism may occur resulting in the park pawl not engaging as intended.

Fix: As a precautionary measure the Mercedes-Benz service organisation will update the ESP control unit software with a revised parameter set on the affected vehicles.

5,962 vehicles · built 24 May 2018 to 23 Jun 2020

On certain Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles the distance between the brake line and the wiring harness may not be sufficient.

Fix: Check and apply an anti-chafe protection to the affected components. If damage to the components is already evident then the affected components will be replaced and anti-chafe protection applied.

12,696 vehicles · built 20 Jul 2020 to 20 Aug 2021

On certain vehicles with a trailer coupling block with tow ball cracks could form in the connecting section of the trailer-coupling block/crossmember over the vehicle life.

Fix: Replace the affected trailer-coupling block/crossmember with a reinforced variant.

24 vehicles · built 5 Dec 2018 to 18 Dec 2020

On certain vehicles the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

Fix: Update the software of the HERMES communication module for the emergency call system on the affected vehicles

2,533 vehicles · built 12 Apr 2018 to 21 Dec 2020

On certain vehicles no or not approved cable ties have been used for additional fastening of the main wiring harness on the cable duct of the starter-generator wiring harness.

Fix: Replace the existing cable tie and plug holder with the approved fastening elements or use the approved fastening elements in cases where cable ties have not been used yet.

6 vehicles · built 31 May 2021 to 1 Jun 2021

Vehicles were produced and delivered without the necessary rear underride guard.

Fix: Retrofit the rear underride guard on the affected vehicles.

37 vehicles · built 9 Apr 2019 to 3 Mar 2020

Electric lines routed near the frame for the rotating seats may get jammed and thus be damaged.

Fix: Correct the routing of the wiring harnesses of the rotating seats on the affected vehicles.

270 vehicles · built 31 Oct 2018 to 14 Nov 2019

The operating manual does not correctly specify certain conditions under which the automatic parking function (Auto-P) of the automatic gearbox operates.

Fix: Add a supplementary booklet with a correct description of the Auto-P function to the operating manual.

6,475 vehicles · built 4 Apr 2018 to 22 Aug 2019

The wheel arch liner on the front axle could touch and chafe the flexible brake hose.

Fix: Check the condition and clearance of the flexible brake hoses replacing them if necessary. Additionally the corresponding wheel arch liner will be modified to provide adequate clearance.

38,865 vehicles · built 22 Mar 2018 to 3 Mar 2020

A weld seam on the seat height adjustment mechanism may not have been carried out in accordance with specifications

Fix: Replace the seat-frame bases of the front seats in the affected vehicles

• SPRINTER 907: 4 vehicles · built 2 Nov 2018 to 5 Nov 2018
• SPRINTER 907: 4 vehicles

Main beam not deactivating automatically with 'High-Beam Assist'

Fix: Update the software for the signal acquisition and actuation module on the affected vehicles.

44 vehicles · built 6 Nov 2017 to 19 Mar 2019

Automatic transmission Direct Shift Module fault. Vehicle may roll away or drive in a direction not intended.

Fix: Replace the Direct Shift Module together with the centralising sleeve on affected vehicles.

6 vehicles · built 17 Aug 2018 to 30 Aug 2018

The Digital Owner's Manual contains an incorrect description of the vehicle jack support points at the rear axle.

Fix: Update the Digital Owner�s Manual by updating the head unit control unit software.

43 vehicles · built 2 Oct 2018 to 30 Oct 2018

The cross-bridge at the rear axle may not withstand the internal durability specifications.

Fix: Inspect potentially affected cross-bridges and replace if a weld seam is missing. Install a cross-bridge reinforcement strut.

2 vehicles · built 5 Nov 2018 to 7 Nov 2018

Vehicles may have been delivered without the printed version of the operator's manual.

Fix: Supply the missing printed version of the operator�s manual and/or any missing supplements of the vehicle service folders.

27 vehicles · built 28 Sep 2018 to 3 Dec 2018

An incorrect operating lever might have been installed to the door locks on the right side of the vehicle.

Fix: Door locks are to be checked and replaced if necessary.

437 vehicles · built 6 Jul 2018 to 29 Oct 2018

The post-collision brake function within the Electronic Stability Programme was not activated during production.

Fix: The Electronic Stability Program control unit software will be updated to the latest version.

149 vehicles · built 6 Apr 2018 to 1 Jun 2018

Vehicle exit warning feature does not function as designed after the ignition is switched off.

Fix: Update both front door control units software on the affected vehicles.

8 vehicles · built 12 Jun 2018 to 10 Jul 2018

An incorrect length linkage fitted to headlight range control sensor.

Fix: Replace headlamp range control level sensor.

1 vehicle · built 29 May 2018 to 29 May 2018

Driver support and assistant functions are not active or available in the ESP control unit due to a software error.

Fix: The software of the ESP control unit will be up-dated with the latest version.

37 vehicles · built 24 May 2018 to 13 Jun 2018

The backlight illumination of the hazard warning push button switch is deactivated after approximately 20 minutes driving.

Fix: Software in the control unit will be updated with the latest version.

770 vehicles · built 6 Apr 2018 to 1 Jun 2018

Blind spot vehicle exit warning failure

Fix: Update software on affected vehicles

31 vehicles · built 3 May 2018 to 28 May 2018

The toe adjustment for the front axle was incorrectly calculated and set during production.

Fix: Measure the front axle adjustments (toe and camber) and correct them.

19 vehicles · built 16 Apr 2018 to 20 Apr 2018